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Whereas on Friday, the 8th. instant, between the hours of seven and eight o'clock in the evening, two ruffians ... rushed into the dwelling-house of Sir William Yea, ... at Pyrland, near Taunton, in Somersetshire, and ... first knocked down Sir William's son, and then Sir William: ...
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yea, William, Sir, d. 1806.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hoodlums--Early works to 1800.
- Hoodlums.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet )
- Place of Publication:
- Taunton : printed by J. Poole, [1788]
- Notes:
- Signed: Will: Yea.
- Dated at head: Taunton, 9th. Feb. 1788. "̲Sir William Yea offers a reward of one hundred guineas, to be paid on conviction.".
- Another announcement on this attack was made by Taunton corporation on 23 February: 'Information having been given to the Worshipful Joseph Melhuish, Esqr. mayor, ..'.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T160038.
- OCLC:
- 642464006
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